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Find special needs caregivers in Lithonia, GA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lithonia, GA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Lithonia, GA

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Marie S.


Stone Mountain, GA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver To The Elderly, Adult Or Child Or Special Needs

4.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience caring for the elderly, adults and children with special needs. I provide care to seniors with Dementia, Alzheimer, ALS, MS, Diabetic, Stroke, Parkinson, Traumatic Brain Injury, Quadriplegic, Paraplegic, Total care and more. Provide care for Special Needs with CP, Down syndrome, ADD, ADHD, Autism...
Marie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marie is such a professional and hard working person. She is kindhearted and caring for others! Thank you Marie for being such helpful to us . I recommend Marie to Anyone!’ "

Hulagershe M.

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Anne T.


Decatur, GA

$17-20/hr

Personal Care Aide Life Skills Facilitator

Thank you for considering me. It has always been a pleasure working with people with special needs no matter the age. As a Life Skills Personal Aide, I facilitate independence responsibility and encourage health, exercise, safety and self worth. My experience dates back to 1984. I work with physical therapists, occupational...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Virginia B.


Conyers, GA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Virginia. I'm 64 years of age. I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren. I love caring for others, seniors, and children. I have 10 years of experience caring for special needs adults and children. 10 years of experience caring for seniors and 7 years of experience caring for children I have been certified in...
Virginia can also help with: Respite care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Virginia was very dependable. She worked overtime when others didn't show up for work. She loved our mother and we all loved her. She became family to us!"

Linda F.

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Kennedy H.


Stockbridge, GA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a fun and enthusiastic childcare provider passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and their parents. Drawing from my one year of experience, I bring creativity, friendliness, and a touch of humor to my interactions with the little ones. My communication style with parents involves sending...
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kennedy is a special human being and a beautiful soul. She likes of every room and she walks into and has great personality. But even more so she has an awesome work ethic. She’s always where she’s going to be and she always does what she says she’s going to do....

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Madison S.


Stone Mountain, GA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Active Sitter With A Love For Learning And Activity

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Madison. I am an enthusiastic, easygoing, and graduate student of Spelman College. My B. A. is in Sociology and Anthropology. I have been babysitting for 7 plus years and have experience with children of all ages. I have a background in personal training and love doing outdoor activities. I also have experience...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was absolutely amazing on so many levels. My children instantly loved her. She is extremely reliable, dependable and professional. I hired her consistently for several months. She definitely would've still been my nanny if she did not have to move for school....

Natalie L.

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Agnes D.


Decatur, GA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello wonderful families! I'm Agnes. Currently working with a family whose contract is about to end and I'm looking for my next long term family. My experience with kids has been private nanny/babysitter for 6 years, working at the pediatric emergency unit for 2 years, and a volunteer Sunday school teacher for 2 years. I have...
Agnes can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Agnes provided care for our mentally handicapped teenaged daughter. She is caring, diligent and hardworking. She is extremely efficient and organized, which I am not, so I really appreciated this about her. She is an excellent cook and often volunteered to make...

Jennifer M.

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Daizonia B.


Conyers, GA

$15-20/hr11 yrs exp

Let's Grow Together

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as my personality is caring, Compassionate, Loving, understanding, and funny I love to cultivate young minds and and be a positive role model I'm looking for a job that brings stability and gives a and opportunity for growth to learn from the experience of working with families that I am serving. I...
Daizonia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Daizonia is very caring. She helped take care of my 1 year old daughter and was always attentive and played with her. She is very sweet and my daughter loved her!!"

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Carrvon H.


Conyers, GA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Have over 10 years experience working with children. Own my own childcare and was a paraprofessional at an elementary school for many years. Work well with special needs.
5.0
"Carrvon is simply one of the best ! She's helped me several times this year with cleaning and also moving! She's always been dependable,punctual, and definitely trustworthy. I love her down to earth spirit . Carrvon is definitely someone you should hire to help you...

Chavares H.

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Jacouria B.


Stockbridge, GA

$21-30/hr6 yrs exp

Your Personal Angel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm jacouria. I've been an educator over nine years and I absolutely love it! Recently, I have decided to nanny/teach in someone's home and come out of the classroom. I have taught children with developmental disabilities such as autism, down syndrome and Adhd. I have a brother who has severe autism so I know a thing or...
5.0
"Jacouria was a WONDERFUL pet sitter for my fur baby. He was instantly comfortable in her home and lived his best life for a whole week. I would recommend Jacouria to anyone who is reluctant of kennels or needs someone super dependable. Fabulous customer service...

Amarius R.

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John G.


Rex, GA

$8-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Personal Trainer With Therapeutic Personal Training

I have over 10 years of senior Therapeutic care Training and will gladly assist individuals with special needs
John can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation
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Sakinah M.


Decatur, GA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Super Caregiver

I provide companionship, grocery shopping, monitor diet and eating, vital signs, laundry, meal preparation, clothing selection, bathing, and medication reminders. I can also perform wheelchair transfers, safety check, assist with ambulation, transportation, monitor TV usage, organize mail, and assist with dressing. I also have a...
Sakinah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

I'm a Professional at caretaking. I spent years in the medical profession. I was in school to become a LPN nurse and I'm also a certified Nursing assistant with the knowledge on medication management. I'm also passionate about taking care of others and making sure the well-being and safety of others are taking care of with Top...
Reginae can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Tonya P.


Conyers, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Who Is Interested In Working In The Evenings, Weekends And School Breaks

I am a Special Ed. teacher; therefore I teach special needs children during the academic year. I'm also a certified nursing aide who enjoys working as a nursing aide in homes, hospitals, etc. during my breaks.
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Shawna J.


Decatur, GA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs for 31 years and dementia personnel for 12 years. I'm cna trained with no certification. I am a certified pharmacy technician with CPR and first aid training.
Shawna can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
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Mia D.


Decatur, GA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Part-Time Work During The Week

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Mia, a child care provider with 12+ years of experience caring for children and teens, including 4 years as an ABA therapist and 3 years supporting children with behavioral challenges and special needs. I offer compassionate, tailored care, using positive reinforcement and engaging activities to help kids thrive -...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Edesiri A.


Stone Mountain, GA

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Everybody Is Important

Enthusiastic, confident, and friendly are three words I'd pick to describe myself. My enthusiasm for health care allows me to stay motivated at work and find importance in what I'm doing. My confidence helps me to recognize my ability while also knowing that there is room to learn more. I also think of myself as an incredibly...
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Basmah A.


Conyers, GA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Here's A Little Bit About Me...

Caring for my younger brother has ignited a deep passion for looking after children. I'm gentle, compassionate, and truly enjoy creating a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and supported. My experience with my brother, who has autism, has taught me the importance of understanding the unique ways children communicate,...
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Alani W.


Ellenwood, GA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi everyone! I had worked one on one babysitting my next door neighbor for 2-3 years every week when I was a teenager, and liked it so much that I continued on to be a teacher's assistant at Kindercare for 1 year. Unfortunately it was only half a year due to the start of covid, but in that time I was given trained courses and...
Alani can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gadelyne M.


Stockbridge, GA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have experience with working with special needs and children. I am currently employed working with 7 autistic men and children who I adore. I am willing to work with you with whatever schedule you have. I am here to make your life much easier. I am very lovable; my clients now are very attached to me. It is not just a job to...
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Mia D.


Decatur, GA

$45/hr5 yrs exp

Student Looking For Part-time Jobs During The Week

Hi! My name is Mia, and I'm an experienced Special Needs Caregiver with 4 years of experience as an ABA therapist and 6+ years of experience in supporting individuals with specialty support needs. I currently am a Mental Health Legal Advocate for GA's Protection & Advocacy agency. I have extensive experience supporting...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lithonia, GA

Marie S.

5.0

Marie is such a professional and hard working person. She is kindhearted and caring for others! Thank you Marie for being such helpful to us . I recommend Marie to Anyone!’

- Hulagershe M.

Virginia B.

5.0

Virginia was a Godsend to our family. We didn’t worry about our mom while in her care. She was very caring and patient with our elderly mother. Dependable and always on time.

- Care member

Kennedy H.

5.0

Absolutely the best! 💫💫💫

- Care member

Madison S.

5.0

She was absolutely amazing on so many levels. My children instantly loved her. She is extremely reliable, dependable and professional. I hired her consistently for several months. She definitely would've still been my nanny if she did not have to move for school. She was an addition to my family and...

- Natalie L.

Agnes D.

5.0

Agnes took great care of my 4 month old baby. Additionally, when I got home, all baby chores were done including washing, dying and folding clothes, cleaning and sterilizing bottles, and more. She communicates well and always kept me abreast of any changes. We will certainly love to use her long...

- Care member

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Ratings for Lithonia, GA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lithonia, GA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.